Location of clip: Hofstra sensory garden in the afternoon, 4/25/19.
Sounds heard: Fountain running, bird chirps, recorder being hit, cars driving by, people talking.
Journal Entry #11 – Chris Z
4/24/19, 2:06pm, quad outside Emily Lowe
Sounds farthest away: Bird chirps, people talking.
Sounds at medium distance: Footsteps.
Close-range sounds: Yelling, grass being ripped, pages being flipped.
General sound level: High, elevated level of sound activity.
One-Word Description: Joyous
3 essential sounds: Bird chirps, yelling, flipped pages.
Field Recording #9 – Michael DeRosa
Location: My kitchen
Sound heard: microwave running, beeping noise, microwave door opening, shuffling in background
Journal Entry #10 – Michael DeRosa
- Location: 4/18/19, 8:30pm, HofUSA
- Farthest sounds: people chatting at booth, footsteps, employees calling out numbers
- Medium sounds: tv on in background, door opening/closing
- Closest sounds: chairs moving, buzzer sound, table rumbling
- Sound level is medium
- One word description: dinner
- Three essential sounds: employees calling numbers, people chatting, buzzers
Journal Entry #10 – Chris Z
4/16/19, 8:04pm, my friend’s room in Vander Poel as they were finishing cutting someone’s hair.
Farthest away sounds: Voices in the hallway, a trash can in the hallway banging.
Medium sounds: Music playing from a laptop, footsteps.
Close-range sounds: Loud talking inside room, vacuum picking up hair.
General sound level: high, medium sound for sound activity.
One-Word Description: Cacophonous
3 essential sounds: Loud talking, vacuum, music from laptop
Field Recording #9 – Chris Z
Location: My dorm room in Vander Poel Hall, taking a break from homework.
Sounds heard: Chewing, rustling through a bag of Goldfish, typing, Apple power-up noise, water bottle crinkling, water being drunk.
Field Recording #8
Location: My room
Sounds heard: rain falling against the window, raindrops on the roof, wind blowing
Field Recording 8
Location: North Netherlands parking lot, 9pm, 3/4/2019
Sounds: skateboarding, wheels on pavement, coughing, wind, squeaking, wood board hitting pavement
Journal Entry 8
Location: Hofstra parking lot, 1:15 am, 4/11/19
Farthest: wooshing/hum of HVAC, cars passing, engines humming
Medium: footsteps, people talking
Closest: breathing, birds chirpping
Sound Level: low
Description: peaceful
Essential Sounds: birds chirping, breathing, wooshing
Journal Entry #9 – Michael DeRosa
- Location: 4/11/18, 7:15pm, Witches’ Brew
- Farthest sounds: workers cooking in the kitchen, distant conversations
- Medium sounds: clink of coffee mugs, footsteps
- Closest sounds: indie music playing from speakers, waitress taking orders
- Sound level is medium
- One word description: relaxed
- Three essential sounds: indie music, coffee mugs, waitress